Software Engineer

Are you a software developer who loves solving complex problems? Would developing the enterprise level applications on cloud excite you? Join our Cloud Experience Engineering team Cloud Experience team builds the core interfaces that allow customers and developers to integrate seamlessly with Akamai. We work to enrich the compute experience of our customers. We provide tools that help customers validate safety and correctness of web properties. We provide edge diagnostics and enrich developer experience via APIs, CLI and Terraform. Build out large scalable distributed systems. As a Software Engineer, you will join a collaborative team. Together, we use innovative in-house tech and cutting-edge open-source projects to build solutions for Akamai. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:

Developing API and back-end code functionality for our ACC & compute applications. Taking ownership of end-to-end product development of core app frameworks focusing on usability, performance, and robustness. Bringing innovation from the marketplace, contributing to the wider community and striving for innovation. Understanding the business domain deeply and work closely with business stakeholders.

Do what you love To be successful in this role you will:

Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent Have an understanding of Java, REST API interfaces, and service-oriented architecture. Have an understanding of web application development, design patterns, test driven development . Be familiar with CI tools (i.e. Jenkins), version control software (i.e. Git), JSON, Docker and SQL Databases. Have Familiarity with Agile methodologies and best practices. Demonstrate ability to communicate complex technical content to a wide range of audiences with varying technical abilities.

About us At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day. Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone. Our focus is simple: Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance. Security : Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data. Content Delivery : Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch. AI : Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform. At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works. Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits. FlexBase adapts to your job's needs Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work. We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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